sudden movement
Frequency: 8.7125.4 per million words
a quick, unexpected change in position
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Examples (10)
- The cat made a sudden movement to catch the mouse.
- He stopped his car abruptly to avoid a sudden movement on the road.
- The deer was startled by a sudden movement in the bushes.
- Her sudden movement caused the glass to fall and shatter.
- The security guard noticed a sudden movement at the window.
- A sudden movement of his hand alerted me to his presence.
- The patient's condition worsened due to a sudden movement.
- Be careful not to make any sudden movement that might scare the baby.
- The wildlife photographer captured the bird's sudden movement into flight.
- He reacted to the sudden movement by ducking out of the way.